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963 N. Clark St..

51st St. and Indiana Av.

1349 Wabash Av..

Market and Hill Sts.

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Partly supported by the W. C. T. U.

Household instruction. Supported by Catholic

church.

A home for destitute women.

A modern method of dealing with vagrancy.
A home for girls, and working-women out of em-
ployment. Management of the Ladies of the
Sacred Heart.

Secures employment for and otherwise helps ex-
convicts and prisoners on parole.

A place for the detention of juvenile offenders
awaiting hearing in the Juvenile Court.
A home for delinquent girls.

A special school, designed especially for proba-
tioners from the Juvenile Court. (See p. 25.)

A special school for the reception of juvenile offend-
ers on probation, or truants apprehended under
the "compulsory education" law. (See p. 25.).
A Catholic home for dependent and delinquent
boys.

Conducts a temporary home for paroled men
6218 Michigan Av.

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X. LEGAL AID SOCIETIES: Bureau of Justice.

Dr. V. H. Podstata, Dunning, Ill..
409 S. May St.

W. 19th St. and Douglas Park Boul..

46 Park Av.. 6550 Yale Av..

W. H. Troyer, agent, 79 Dearborn St.

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Management of the Ladies of the Sacred Heart.
A state home for both young and old blind, where
they are paid for their work.

Three-fourths of the service is free. Supported
by public contributions.

Assists in securing legal protection against injus-
tice for those who are unable to protect them-
selves; takes cognizance of the workings of
existing laws and methods of procedure, and
suggests improvements; proposes new and bet-
ter laws, and makes efforts toward securing
their enactment.

Secures justice for women and children, gives
legal counsel free of charge, and extends help
to the wronged and the helpless.

Encourages thrift through friendly visitors, penny
savings, employment, and small pensions.

Relief, employment, transportation, medical aid.
Employment bureau for stenographers, clerks, etc.
Teaches lessons of thrift and providence thus
developing self-respect and character and pre-
venting poverty.

Maintains a woodyard both as a labor test and as
a means of employment. Assists in finding
employment.
Maintains an Industrial Home, giving employ-
ment to men, and five salvage stores for the
sale of clothing and furniture.
All the settlements operate penny savings banks.
Many encourage thrift through friendly visitors.
(See Appendix, Table II.)

Operates an employment bureau.

Provides a market for articles made by women in
their homes, at 34, 36 Washington St.

Employment bureaus are maintained at the Cen-
tral, West Side, and Hyde Park departments,
and in connection with six professional schools.

A club of charitable and correctional workers.
The Social Service Club, the Federation of Set-
tlements, and the new Social Science Center
organized by the University of Chicago are
closely joined in membership and sympathy,
and represent the most advanced thought and
experience in charities and corrections.

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INDEX.

Esthetic Interests of Chicago, 95-105 (see Table

of Contents).

Aged, care of the, 84; Appendix, Table III.

Apollo Musical Club, 104.

Armour Institute of Technology, 43.

Art in Chicago, appreciation of, 95, 96.

Art Institute, 100-103.

Associated Jewish Charities, 82, 83.

Benefit features of trade unions, 75, 76.

Bill Boards, Committee on, 98, 99.

Blind (see Defectives).

Boulevards (see Playgrounds).

Bureau of Charities, Chicago, 79-81.

Canal, Chicago Drainage, 11.

Care of the aged, 84; Appendix, Table III.

Care of children, 84; Appendix, Table III.

Central Department of the Y. M. C. A., 110, 111.
Charities, 78-87 (see Table of Contents); Appendix,
Table III.

Charity, trade unions and, 74.

Chicago Bureau of Charities, 79-81.

Chicago Daily News Free Lecture Course, 28.

Chicago Drainage Canal, 1I.

Chicago Flower Mission, 31.

Chicago, growth of, 11, 12.

Chicago Historical Society and Library, 42.

Chicago Kindergarten Club, 23.

Chicago Law Institute and Library, 42.

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Chicago Woman's Club, 30, 55; Appendix, Table I.
Children, care of, 84; Appendix, Table III.
Child Study, Department of Scientific Pedagogy
and, 21, 22.

Churches and Sunday schools, 114-19; and
charity, 118, 119; and trade unions, 76.
Citizens' Association of Chicago, 49, 50.
City Art Commission, 96.

City Club of Chicago, 53, 54-

Civic associations, 49-54 (see Table of Contents).
Civic Federation of Chicago, 30, 50, 51.

Civil Service Reform Association of Chicago, 53.
Colleges of the University of Chicago, Junior and
Senior, 35.

Commercial studies, 31, 32.
Community-consciousness, meaning of, 13; among
the libraries, 43, 44, by the Chicago Bureau of
Charities, 81.

Co-operation, among the social settlements, 66, 67;
by trade unions, 77; by the Chicago Bureau of
Charities, 81; among the charities, 87-89; among
the æsthetic interests, 102, 103; by the Y. M. C.
A, 113: among the churches, 118.

Crerar Library, John, 40, 41.

Crippled children (see Defectives).
Cultural and Economic Interests, 13.

Daily News Free Lecture Course, Chicago, 28.
Day nurseries, 23, 24.

Deaf (see Defectives).

Defectives-blind, deaf, crippled-provision for,
by the public schools and voluntary societies,
24, 25, 30, 31; charitable care of, 84, 85.
Department of Scientific Pedagogy and Child
Study, 21, 22.

Drunkenness, and trade unions, 73, 74-

Economic and Cultural Interests, 13.

Employment bureaus, of the Chicago Relief and
Aid Society, 82; of the United Hebrew Charities,
83; of the Y. M. C. A., 111, 112; Appendix
Table III.

Evening schools, 27, 28; in social settlements, 61;
in Y. M. C. A. departments, 110-12.

Exhibition Committee of the Municipal Art
League, 99, 100.

Extension Department of the University of Chicago
34.

Field Columbian Museum, 32, 33-
Flower Mission, Chicago, 31.

Growth of Chicago, 11.

Hebrew Charities, United, 83.

Household arts, in the public schools, 31, 32.

Illinois Civil Service Association, 53-

Illinois Woman's Christian Temperance Union

107.

Improvement clubs, 14.

Information, Department of, the Chicago Bureau
of Charities, 81; the Chicago Relief and Aid
Society, 82.

Interests, Economic and Cultural, 13.

Jewish Charities, Associated, 82, 83.
John Crerar Library, 40, 41.
John Worthy School, 25.
Juvenile Court, 26, 27.

Kindergarten Club, Chicago, 23.

Lake Front Improvement, Committee on, 98.
Law and Order League, 54.

Lectures, in public-school buildings, 28; in social
settlements, 60.

Legal-aid societies, 85; Appendix, Table III.
Legislative Voters' League, 52, 53-

Libraries of Chicago, 37-44 (see Table of Con-
tents).

Library of the Armour Institute of Technology, 43-
Library of the Chicago Theological Seminary, 42,
43-

Library of the University of Chicago, 35.

Library of the Western Theological Seminary, 43-

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